Close-Up Productions, Inc.

08/08/2025

🏆 Honored & Grateful! I was named Best Corporate Entertainment and Best Club Entertainment — what an incredible recognition and honor!

I’m passionate about delivering unforgettable experiences, whether it’s a private club, a high-impact corporate event, or an intimate celebration. Thank you to my amazing clients and supporters — this one’s because of you!

👉 See why I was chosen: https://www.mentalist.show

08/01/2025

WOW - my schedule is filling up quickly - but... there is still availability for your 2025/2026 events. Learn more at https://www.mentalist.show CURRENT SCHEDULE BELOW

AUGUST

• Aug 3 – Keynote: The Creative Summit, Champions Run, Omaha, NE

• Aug 6 – Corporate Event: NBC Universal, Los Angeles, CA

• Aug 9 – Tualatin Country Club, Tualatin, OR

• Aug 18–24 – The Magic Castle, Los Angeles, CA

SEPTEMBER

• Sep 14 – Corporate Event: HealthPoint Conference, San Antonio, TX

• Sep 18 – Oct 13 – Not Available

OCTOBER

• Oct 14 – Corporate Event: Knauf Maxwell Berkett, Burbank, CA

• Oct 16 – The Center Club, Baltimore, MD

• Oct 18 – Private Event, Syracuse, NY

• Oct 23 – Hillcrest Country Club, Los Angeles, CA

NOVEMBER

• Nov 8 – Westbrook Country Club, Mansfield, OH

• Nov 13 – The Country Club of Virginia, Richmond, VA

• Nov 15 – Bonnie Briar Country Club, Larchmont, NY

• Nov 21 – Haig Point Club, Hilton Head, SC

• Nov 22 – The Beachwalk Club, Jacksonville, FL

• Nov 29 – PUBLIC SHOW: The Magic Studio, Orlando, FL

DECEMBER

• Dec 5 – Corporate Event: Biddeford S**o Dental Assoc., S**o, ME

• Dec 12 – Corporate Event: Excel Dryer, Longmeadow, MA

2026

• Jan 9 – Interlachen Country Club, Winter Park, FL

• Jan 10&11 – Waterlefe Golf and River Club, Bradenton, FL

• Jan 14 – Eagle Creek Golf and Country Club, Naples, FL

• Jan 24 – Edgewood Country Club, Commerce, MI

• Feb 7 – Bloomington Country Club, Bloomington, IN

• Feb 17 – La Salle College High School, Wyndmoor, PA

• Feb 19&20 – CMAA World Conference, Anaheim, CA

• Feb 27 – The Commonwealth Club, Richmond, VA

• Feb 28 – Farmington Country Club, Charlottesville, VA

• Mar 26 – Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, PA

• Mar 28 – Tavistock Country Club, Tavistock, NJ

• Oct 3 – Spring Brook Country Club, Morristown, NJ

07/25/2025

A big thank you to Broken Sound Club and Boca Club News for such a fantastic write-up and amazing photos! Are you a member of a private club? visit www.themembersonlyshow.com to learn how your club can have the top-rated member event!

09/10/2024

A huge thank you to the amazing Dr. Scott Kaufman for mentioning me in his awesome article in The Big Think! Scott is one of the rising starts in the world of mentalism!
https://bigthink.com/neuropsych/unlock-your-mind-with-mentalism/

09/02/2024

This week! :)

09/02/2024

Reminder - I'm performing at The Magic Castle this week (Tues, Sept 3 - Sunday, Sept 8)
Do you want to be my guest? Send me a message and I'll add you to my list! (limited spots remain, act quickly!)

08/26/2024

Thank you Citgo Lake Charles for, once again, trusting me to entertain your Quarter-Century-Plus employees! What an honor!

Your company can have incredible entertainment at your next event - message me for more info or visit https://www.mentalist.show

07/03/2024

My 2025 schedule is filling up day by day. Book your show soon before the date is no longer available! more info at www.mentalist.show

SCHEDULE
2024
July 13: Stone Harbor Yacht Club, Stone Harbor, NJ
July 20 & 21: The Westmoor Club, Nantucket, MA
July 27: Cold Spring Country Club, Huntington, NY
July 29: The Creative Summit at Champions Run, Omaha, NE
August 2: Corporate Event: Andrew's Technology, New York, NY
August 3: Camp Show: Surprise Lake Camp, Cold Spring, NY
August 9: Boonsboro Country Club, Lynchburg, VA
August 13: Corporate Event: Henniges Automotive, Troy, MI
August 22: Corporate Event: Citgo, Lake Charles, LA
August 31: Elk River Club, Banner Elk, NC
September 2-8: The Magic Castle, Holywood, CA
September 12: Palos Verdes Golf Club, Palos Verdes, CA
September 14: The Commonwealth Club, Richmond, VA
September 18: Newport Beach Country Club, Newport Beach, CA
September 19: El Niguel Country Club, Laguna Niguel, CA
September 20: Monarch Beach Sunrise Rotary Club, Dana Point, CA
September 22-26: Private Event, Cabo San Lucas, MX
October 5: Northwood Club, Dallas, TX
October 11: Lakewood Country Club, Lakewood, CO
October 17: The Center Club, Baltimore, MD
October 18: Laurel Creek Country Club, Mt. Laurel, NJ
October 19: Valencia Country Club, Valencia, CA
October 23: Ocean Reef Club, Key Largo, FL
October 24: Stonebridge Country Club, Boca Raton, FL
November 1: Congressional Country Club, Bethesda, MD
November 2: River Bend Golf & Country Club, Great Falls, VA
November 3: Kenwood Golf & Country Club, Bethesda, MD
November 8: The Country Club of Landfall, Wilmington, NC
November 16: Hampton Hall Club, Bluffton, SC
November 27 - December 1: Cruise Ship: Majestic Princess, Mexican Riviera
2025
January 11: Bird Key Yacht Club, Sarasota, FL
January 25: Onondaga Golf & Country Club, Fayetteville, NY
February 5 - 9: CMAA World Conference, Tampa, FL
March 8: Willow Creek Country Club, Sandy, UT
March 15 - 22: Cruise Ship: Discovery Princess, Mexican Riviera
March 31 - April 6: Cruise Ship: Caribbean Princess, Eastern Caribbean
May 15 - 22: Cruise Ship: Ruby Princess, Alaska

The best entertainment for corporate events and private events begins with Master Mentalist and third generation psychic Michael Gutenplan. Incredibly entertaining, fun, and unforgettable mind reading and mentalism shows. ESP, mentalism, psychic entertainment, magic, and comedy.

07/01/2024

I'm thrilled to announce that I will be performing at The Magic Castle Labor Day Week - September 2-8 in the Parlour of Prestidigitation (10:15pm, 11:15pm, 12:30am)

06/30/2024

I am so excited to be a super special guest on Monet X Change's super awesome new show Monét's Slumber Party!
Learn more at https://www.dropout.tv/videos/monet-s-slumber-party-trailer

https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/dropout-drag-queen-monet-x-change-variety-series-slumber-party-1236050882/

06/25/2024

Apparently, I'm a rising star! Thank you Voyage LA for the article!

Today we’d like to introduce you to Michael Gutenplan. Michael Gutenplan Hi Michael, it’s an honor to have you on the platform. Thanks for taking the time to share your story with us – to start, maybe you can share some of your backstory with our readers. All of the adventures in my life, from...